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  • Whiteness at the Abyss

    A Lacanian Reading of ‘White Anxiety’

    by Derek Hook, Donald Moss, Slavoj Žižek ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    ‘Whiteness’ is an omnipresent term within research on race and racism. This book differs from existing conceptualizations by adopting a psychoanalytic line of approach and by directing its attention to a particular socio-historical instantiation of whiteness—the investments, fantasies and fears apparent within (post) apartheid South African contexts. It foregrounds the notion of ‘white anxiety’, ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Darkest Before Dawn

    Writings, Testimonies and Correspondence from the Life of Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe

    by Derek Hook, Leswin Laubscher, Robert Sobukwe ...
    A collection of Robert Sobukwe's political writings, speeches and court testimonies supplemented by an account of his years in Kimberley following release from Robben Island.There are several accounts of Robert Sobukwe’s courageous role in contesting South Africa’s system of apartheid and of his incarceration on Robben Island after the Anti-Pass Campaign that led to the tragic events of ... Read more

    $37.99 USD

  • Lacan on Depression and Melancholia

    Edited by Derek Hook, Stijn Vanheule ...
    Lacan on Depression and Melancholia considers how clinical, cultural, and personal understandings of depression can be broken down and revisited to properly facilitate psychoanalytical clinical practice.The contributors to this book highlight the role of neurotic conflicts underlying depressive affects, the distinction between neurotic and psychotic structure, the nature of melancholia, and the ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Reading Lacan’s Écrits

    From ‘Overture to this Collection’ to ‘Presentation on Psychical Causality’

    Edited by Calum Neill, Derek Hook, Stijn Vanheule ...
    Reading Lacan's Écrits is the first extensive set of commentaries on the complete edition of Lacan's Écrits to be published in English, providing an indispensable companion piece to some of Lacan's best-known but notoriously challenging writings.With the contributions of some of the world's most renowned Lacanian scholars and analysts, Reading Lacan's Écrits encompasses a series of systematic, ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Fanon, Phenomenology, and Psychology

    Edited by Leswin Laubscher, Derek Hook, Miraj U. Desai ...
    Series series Psychology and the Other
    Fanon, Phenomenology, and Psychology is the first edited collection dedicated to exploring the explicitly phenomenological foundations underlying Frantz Fanon’s most important insights.Featuring contributions from many of the world’s leading scholars on Fanon, this volume foregrounds a series of crucial phenomenological topics – inclusive of the domains of experience, structure, embodiment, and ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Lacan and Race

    Racism, Identity, and Psychoanalytic Theory

    Edited by Sheldon George, Derek Hook ...
    Series series Psychology and the Other
    This edited volume draws upon Lacanian psychoanalytic theory to examine the conscious and unconscious forces underlying race as a social formation, conceptualizing race, racial identity, and racism in ways that go beyond traditional modes of psychoanalytic thought.Featuring contributions by Lacanian scholars from diverse geographical and disciplinary contexts, chapters span a wide breadth of ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

  • Reading Lacan's Écrits

    From ‘Logical Time’ to ‘Response to Jean Hyppolite’

    Edited by Derek Hook, Calum Neill, Stijn Vanheule ...
    Reading Lacan’s Écrits is the first extensive set of commentaries on the complete edition of Lacan’s Écrits to be published in English. This third volume provides an indispensable companion piece to some of Lacan’s most crucial and notoriously challenging writings, from ‘Logical Time’ to ‘Response to Jean Hyppolite’, and including ‘The Function and Field of Speech’, ‘Variations on the Standard ... Read more

    $47.99 USD

  • Reading Lacan's Écrits: From ‘The Freudian Thing’ to 'Remarks on Daniel Lagache'

    Edited by Derek Hook, Calum Neill, Stijn Vanheule ...
    The Écrits was Jacques Lacan’s single most important text, a landmark in psychoanalysis which epitomized his aim of returning to Freud via structural linguistics, philosophy and literature. Reading Lacan’s Écrits is the first extensive set of commentaries on the complete edition of Lacan’s Écrits to be published in English.An invaluable document in the history of psychoanalysis, and one of the ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

  • Six Moments in Lacan

    Communication and identification in psychology and psychoanalysis

    by Derek Hook ...
    Many first-time readers of Jacques Lacan come to his work via psychology, a discipline that Lacan was notoriously antagonistic toward. Six Moments in Lacan takes up the dual challenge of introducing Lacanian psychoanalysis to an audience interested in psychology, while also stressing the fundamental differences between the two disciplines. Punctuated by lively examples, Six Moments in Lacan ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • Reading Lacan’s Écrits: From ‘Signification of the Phallus’ to ‘Metaphor of the Subject’

    Edited by Stijn Vanheule, Derek Hook, Calum Neill ...
    The Écrits was Jacques Lacan’s single most important text, a landmark in psychoanalysis which epitomized his aim of returning to Freud via structural linguistics, philosophy and literature. Reading Lacan’s Écrits is the first extensive set of commentaries on the complete edition of Lacan’s Écrits to be published in English.An invaluable document in the history of psychoanalysis, and one of the ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Lie on your wounds

    The prison correspondence of Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe

    by Robert Sobukwe ...
    Selection of Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe’s letters from prison in opposition to South African apartheidThis book collates nearly 300 prison letters to and from Robert Mangaliso Sobukwe, inspirational political leader and first President of the Pan-Africanist Congress. These letters are testimony to the desolate conditions of his imprisonment and to his unbending commitment to the cause of African ... Read more

    $26.99 USD

  • Fanon, Psychoanalysis, and Critical Decolonial Psychology

    The Mind of Apartheid

    by Derek Hook ...
    This groundbreaking book examines the psychological dimension of decolonial thought in reference to foundational texts. Previously published as A Critical Psychology of the Postcolonial, this new edition foregrounds the central role of Fanon’s psychology.Highlighting the contributions of anti-colonial authors to the theorization of racism and oppression, the book demonstrates the pertinence of ... Read more

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